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Hans Reypa flies $800 scale model helicopter, one of more than 30 model planes that will be shown tomorrow in Drumquin Park in Oakville. It is the fir(...)
Hans Reypa flies $800 scale model helicopter, one of more than 30 model planes that will be shown tomorrow in Drumquin Park in Oakville. It is the fir(...)

Hans Reypa flies $800 scale model helicopter, one of more than 30 model planes that will be shown tomorrow in Drumquin Park in Oakville. It is the fir(...)

Date6/8/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hans Reypa flies $800 scale model helicopter; one of more than 30 model planes that will be shown tomorrow in Drumquin Park in Oakville. It is the first public demonstration by the Oakville Model Flying Club; which has about 70 members. Reypa's helicopter can manoeuvre like a real one.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009577F
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